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Grexin Brixit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... neighbour policy be damned. The same goes for Australia. Swannie has backed down on his promised surplus last month and yesterday's benign inflation figures give the RBA the rhyme and the reason to slash borrowing costs again if needed. Then there's ...

Fed ECB BOJ, Unlimited

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013

US pension fund pulls gun investments

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... board responded by voting to liquidate its investments in gun manufacturers. Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa yesterday called for the city's three pension fund managers to move their retirement funds away from companies that make certain types ...

Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... month following a worse-than-expected Australian employment report. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported yesterday that the country's unemployment rate rose to 5.4% in last month from 5.3% in November and that local businesses shed 5,500 ...

Hunter Hall repositions fund

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... which posted the second lowest result in a recent survey, will mean that it is judged more accurately. It was reported yesterday that the Hunter Hall Value Trust fund finished 2012 in second to last place on a Mercer investment survey which ranked the ...

FSC to seek inquiry extension

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... To ensure fair fees are paid for the management of all charitable trusts in Australia, the Financial Services Council yesterday said it would seek an extension to a Federal Government inquiry. Financial Services Council (FSC) senior policy manager Eve ...

New WA boss for Macquarie Capital

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... as executive director of its wealth management and real estate services arm Macquarie Capital in Perth, the bank said yesterday. Mannolini's new job is a sign of the investment bank's commitment to the Western Australian market, where it employs approximately ...

Propensity for foot shooting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013

Hillross nudges $1bn in FUM

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
AMP-owned wealth manager Hillross Financial Services said yesterday it had notched-up over $1 billion in funds under management for its multi-manager investment option. Hillross managing director Hugh Humphrey said the $1 billion milestone for its Experts' ...

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... stepping on the gas pedal. According to 'The Age", China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange issued a statement yesterday saying that "it would manage the reserve more "innovatively" and use it to "support financial institutions lending to the ...